Matchbox Projects
Moving models based on a simple matchbox! 8th April 2023
Matchbox Bird
New! Open the matchbox to make the paper bird peck. The curious bird is driven by a bell crank secreted inside the box top. Download the fully illustrated instructions from the site and make your own!
Matchbox Whale
A simple crank based automata. Turn the paperclip wire crank handle to make the air-dry clay whale swim!
Matchbox Swan
Swan in a matchbox! Open the matchbox and the swan slides into view! Members can download the fully illustrated instructions for construction for free. Non-members can join in the fun for £2.50 or equivalent.